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https://github.com/octoherd/script-rename-master-branch-to-main

Renames the default branch to main if it is currently set to master
https://github.com/octoherd/script-rename-master-branch-to-main

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Renames the default branch to main if it is currently set to master

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# script-rename-master-branch-to-main

> Renames the default branch to main if it is currently set to master

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## Usage

Note: Your GitHub account must have owner or admin permission in order to rename the default branch on a repository

Minimal usage

```js
npx @octoherd/script-rename-master-branch-to-main
```

Pass all options as CLI flags to avoid user prompts

```js
npx @octoherd/script-rename-master-branch-to-main \
-T ghp_0123456789abcdefghjklmnopqrstuvwxyzA \
-R "octoherd/*"
```

## Options

| option | type | description |
| ---------------------------- | ---------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| `--octoherd-token`, `-T` | string | A personal access token ([create](https://github.com/settings/tokens/new?scopes=repo)). Script will create one if option is not set |
| `--octoherd-repos`, `-R` | array of strings | One or multiple space-separated repositories in the form of `repo-owner/repo-name`. `repo-owner/*` will find all repositories for one owner. `*` will find all repositories the user has access to. Will prompt for repositories if not set |
| `--octoherd-bypass-confirms` | boolean | Bypass prompts to confirm mutating requests |

## Contributing

See [CONTRIBUTING.md](CONTRIBUTING.md)

## About Octoherd

[@octoherd](https://github.com/octoherd/) is project to help you keep your GitHub repositories in line.

## License

[ISC](LICENSE.md)